2017 Do More 24 Prizes

Nonprofits participating in Do More 24 compete for prizes. This competition is a fun and exciting way to get even more resources to our community nonprofits. This year we will award up to $79,000 in awards to participating nonprofits! The prizes are listed on this page.

Grand Prizes

10 Total Grand Prize Winners

The grand prize winners will be selected based on the most dollars raised during the 2017 Do More 24 campaign.

For this prize only, the top five small organizations (revenues under $1 million, as reported in the organization’s most recent IRS Form 990, 990-EZ or 990-N) AND top five large organizations (revenues of $1 million or more) will receive the following grand prizes.

1st Place - $10,000

2nd Place - $7,500

3rd Place - $5,000

4th Place - $1,500

5th Place - $500

Daily Prizes

Organizations will be eligible for the following bonus prizes, which can be won with donations of $24 or more:

Night Owl: $1,000

Midnight - 2 a.m. Awarded to the organization that receives the most individual donations (unique gifts) of $24 or more during this time.

Drive Time Prize

6 a.m. - 8 a.m. 2 total winners @ $1,000 each The first 2 organizations to receive 40 unique gifts of $24 or more between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. will receive a prize of $1,000.

Largest Gift Prize

8 a.m. - 12 p.m. 2 total winners @ $1,000 each Awarded to the 2 organizations that receive the largest gifts between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m.

Coffee Break: $1,500

10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Awarded to the organization that receives the most individual donations (unique gifts) of $48 or more during this time.

Lunch Break

12 p.m. - 2 p.m. 3 total winners @ $1,000 each Awarded to the 3 organizations that receive the most individual donations (unique gifts) of $24 or more during this time.

Twitter "Selfies for Good" Prize: $1,000

12 p.m. - 3 p.m. Awarded to the organization that receives the most Twitter "selfies for good" during this time. This will be measured by the number of original images posted to Twitter during this time. In the post, an individual or group must: 1) Display a Do More 24 sign, 2) hashtag the organization they support (example: #UWNCA -the organization's hashtag id must be consistent across all entries to be counted) and 3) use the hashtag #DoMore24. Each original image must contain a different person AND unprotected twitter handle in order to be counted in your organization's total number of selfies. Animals are not considered people for this award.

Afternoon Sprint: $500

3 p.m. - 4 p.m. Awarded to the organization that receives the most individual donations (unique gifts) of $24 or more during this time.

Facebook "Selfies for Good" Prize: $1,000

3 p.m. - 6 p.m. Awarded to the organization that receives the most Facebook "selfies for good" during this time. This will be measured by the number of original images posted to Facebook during this time. In the post, an individual or group must: 1) Display a Do More 24 sign, 2) hashtag the organization they support (example: #UWNCA -the organization's hashtag id must be consistent across all entries to be counted) 3) tag @unitedwaynca and 4) use the hashtag #DoMore24. Each original image must contain a different person and be posted to the organization's Facebook page in order to be counted in your organization's total number of selfies. Animals are not considered people for this award.

Afternoon Delight: $1,000

4 p.m. - 6 p.m. Awarded to the organization that receives the most individual donations (unique gifts) of $24 or more during this time.

Sunset Special: $1,000

7 p.m. - 8 pm Awarded to the organization that receives the most individual donations (unique gifts) of $24 or more during this time.

Largest Donation: $1,000

8p.m. - Midnight Awarded to the organization that receives the largest single donation during the period between 8:00pm and 11:59:59 p.m. on June 8th.

Midnight Madness: $1,500

11 p.m. - Midnight Awarded to the organization that raises the most dollars during this time.

Special Categories

Most money raised during Advanced Giving: $2,500

Awarded to the organization that raises the most dollars during the advanced giving period. This period begins on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 12:01 a.m. and ends on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at 11:59 p.m.

Notable Newcomer: $1,000

Awarded to the organization that is a first time active participant and receives the most donations over $24. Eligible organizations include those who participated in 2016, but did not receive any Do More 24 donations in 2016, or is a new participant in 2017.

Million Dollar Baby: $2,500

Awarded to the organization that receives the donation that pushes total donations over $1 million dollars.

$1.5 Million Milestone: $2,500

Awarded to the organization that receives the donation that pushes total donations over $1.5 million dollars.

$2.5 Million Milestone: $5,000

Awarded to the organization that receives the donation that pushes total donations over $2 million dollars.

Fine Print:

"Advanced Giving" is a period of time from Thursday, May 25th, 2017 at 12:00:01 a.m. and ends on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at 11:59:00 p.m. During this time, donation forms will be available on the individual nonprofits' pages that allow a donor to enter a gift pledge which will be processed during the day on June 8th, 2017.EDIT 5/17/17: On advice of our technology partner, Kimbia, Advanced Giving gifts will be processed immediately when submitted by the donor.

Advanced Giving donations which fail to clear the banking system will be excluded from all prizes.

Advanced Giving donations will be excluded for all Daily Prizes, regardless of what time the transaction is actually processed. These awards are for donations placed online during the 24 hour day of giving, June 8th 2017 12:00:01 am through11:59:59 pm

All transaction times are based exclusively on the time recorded in the Kimbia platform.

All Daily Awards are based on time periods and will be for transactions placed online during that time period and recorded from the starting hour through the last second before the ending hour. For example, the "Drive Time" award from 6am to 8am will be based upon online transactions recorded between 06:00:00 am and 07:59:59 am, inclusive.

"Offline gifts" refers to any money raised outside of the Kimbia Platform. Offline gifts, including matching funds, may be tracked and may be included in site-wide totals. Offline gifts cannot be counted toward any prize award. To the extent that offline gifts are included the site-wide total, as displayed throughout the domore24.org web site, they will be included in determining the winners of the Million Dollar Baby, $1.5 Million Milestone, and $2.5 Million Milestone awards.

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